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> > From: "wizardmarks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2000 15:03:38 -0700
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> > Subject: Re: Karen Forbes Venting her spleen
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> Subject: Re: Karen Forbes Venting her spleen on Council Herron
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> I've never had any trouble getting a response from my council member (Herron).
> I
> don't have trouble getting on
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> > From: "Rosalind Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> From: "Rosalind Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 20:20:37 -0500
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> Subject: Re: Karen Forbes Venting her spleen on Council Herron
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> The times
If you called
>to give him your opinion on an issue, there's no reason to return the
>call/letter/e-mail.
Not true. The office holder has the obligation to acknowledge the
constituent correspondance, and explain their position on the issue the
constituent wrote about. It doesn't matter whethe
The times that I called, the person who answered the phone said that Herron
would call me back. He didn't. The past couple times, I told the phone
person my concern and hoped that he got the message. Maybe I should ask
for Connie Kiser or Vickie Brock, or write to them or send them email. At
l
The people on my block never report lack of return calls. They get answers,
though not always from Herron personally. Sometimes they come from his
assistant or his aide. The last study of the Ward 8 office, done by Vernon
Wetternach, I think, showed that the ward gets at least 160 calls a week,
My reasons for trying to contact Brian Herron are not the same as Karen
Forbes' reasons. I live in the Bancroft neighborhood, not Central. I can
certainly appreciate that Central neighborhood concerns could be time
consuming, and since I don't live very far from Central, I believe that
positive
In May Central Neighborhood's board election caused a series
of unfortunate events, one of which was the loss of our
contract with MCDA for citizen participation. The house
Karen Forbes wanted to have on her street built by PRG was
not, therefore, open to citizen input.
Also, it was the mayor who
